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Importance of technical solutions to fight against COVID-19

  1. The pandemic has caused about 30% decrease in GDP in the USA (Azoulay, P., & Jones, B. (2020))
  2. About 80% of on-site researching was canceled because of social distancing(Wigginton 2020)
  3. Scientists and researchers are frustrated with reviewing literature during the pandemic.
  4. Wildlife in Africa is threatened as a result of consequential financial problems of lower tourism spending and donor funding (Lindsey 2020).
  5. Economical and financial problems may improve exposure to and consumption of wild animals, and increase future pandemic risks (Di Marco 2020)
  6. Food Security. "COVID-19-related hunger may well kill more people than direct infection."(Food2020 Nature)
  7. Psychosocial health and obesity epidemic as a side effect of lockdown during pandemic is also apprised(Clemmensen 2020 Nature).

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Updated 2020-08-07

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CSCW (Computer-supported cooperative work)

Computing Sciences